unnerve
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Ahead of a snap election in Japan, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has pledged to scrap a tax on food, but a lack of clear funding is unnerving markets and voters.
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The uncertainty over Greenland last week also unnerved investors.
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He publicly criticized ICE over incidents including one in which unmarked cars and “men with guns in the yard” unnerved residents and his office had no idea it was an ICE operation.
TOKYO—Japan’s central bank held rates steady on Friday, avoiding a surprise that would have jolted markets already unnerved by fiscal anxiety.
As the show begins, the holograms of the actors sit before you in almost unnervingly close proximity.
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